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Is It Possible to Get a DUI on a Bicycle?

Is It Possible to Get a DUI on a Bicycle?

  • February 20th, 2023
  • Bruce Denson
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Many people think riding their bike home after a night of drinking is a safe alternative to getting behind the wheel of a car and potentially getting a drunk driving citation or causing a wreck. As local DUI lawyers, we…

When Is a DUI a Misdemeanor in Florida?

When Is a DUI a Misdemeanor in Florida?

  • February 6th, 2023
  • Bruce Denson
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The penalties for a DUI in Florida are some of the strictest in the nation and carry lifelong consequences. The charge could become part of your permanent criminal record, meaning employers and anyone else performing a background check will see it. You could also…

Leaving the Scene of an Accident in Florida

Leaving the Scene of an Accident in Florida

  • January 23rd, 2023
  • Bruce Denson
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Drivers have a legal duty to remain at the scene of an accident. Even the fastest paramedic cannot get to the accident scene as quickly as those involved. The drivers on the scene could save an injured person’s life. Willfully…

Guide to Excessive Speeding in Florida

Guide to Excessive Speeding in Florida

  • January 9th, 2023
  • Bruce Denson
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Speeding a few miles per hour over the speed limit might get you a speeding ticket and a fine. But excessive speeding is a different matter. Depending on your speed and where you were caught, you could face harsh penalties,…

Careless vs. Reckless Driving

Careless vs. Reckless Driving

  • December 19th, 2022
  • Bruce Denson
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You’ve probably heard the terms “reckless driving,” “careless driving,” and “aggressive driving” plenty of times, and you’ve likely used them interchangeably yourself. But suppose you’ve been cited for one of these offenses in St. Petersburg, FL. In that case, it’s…

Mandatory Court Appearance for Traffic Tickets

Mandatory Court Appearance for Traffic Tickets

  • December 5th, 2022
  • Bruce Denson
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Picture this: you’re in a hurry to get to work and are pulled over for speeding. Now you’re late and potentially a few hundred dollars poorer because of the traffic ticket you’ve received. While you may think you can write…

Fighting a Third DUI Conviction in Florida

Fighting a Third DUI Conviction in Florida

  • November 21st, 2022
  • Bruce Denson
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A third DUI conviction in Florida is no trivial matter. If you’ve been charged with a third DUI offense, the prosecutor has determined that you have two previous convictions for DUI. The penalties for a third or subsequent DUI offense…

What Is the Implied Consent Law in Florida?

What Is the Implied Consent Law in Florida?

  • November 7th, 2022
  • Bruce Denson
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Driving in Florida is a privilege that comes with both freedom and obligations. If you have a valid driver’s license, for example, you have the freedom to drive your vehicle on roads and highways, and this comes with the obligation…

Types of Drug Charges in Florida

Types of Drug Charges in Florida

  • October 17th, 2022
  • Bruce Denson
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It can be a scary and confusing time if you’re facing a drug charge. Knowing that drug charges often come with stiff penalties, you may fear for your future. A Florida criminal defense attorney can help you build a defense…

What Does a Stalking Injunction Do?

What Does a Stalking Injunction Do?

  • October 3rd, 2022
  • Bruce Denson
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If you’ve recently received notification from the court of a pending petition for a stalking injunction, you likely feel frustrated, confused, and unsure of what to do next. While you might be experiencing a rush of thoughts and emotions, you must…

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